पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · April 16, 563 BCE
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BG 1.5 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृष्टकेतुश्चेकितानः काशिराजश्च वीर्यवान्।
पुरुजित्कुन्तिभोजश्च शैब्यश्च नरपुङ्गवः।।1.5।।
पुरुजित्कुन्तिभोजश्च शैब्यश्च नरपुङ्गवः।।1.5।।
"1.5 Dhrishtaketu, Chekitan, the valiant King of Benares, Purujit, Kuntibhoja, Shaibya - a master over many;" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -505
Śaka Saṁvat: -640
Bengali Saṁvat: -1155
Malayalam Era: -1386
Nanakshahi: -2031
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śubha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 36.32° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 269.64° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 7.94° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 31.62° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 24.18° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 80.38° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शनि Śani | 48.35° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:17 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:56 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:37 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:48 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 08:33 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 39 Mins 08 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 20 Mins 52 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:36 – 04:27 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:14 – 05:17 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:12 – 12:02 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:43 – 14:34 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:44 – 18:08 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:56 – 18:28 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:41 – 19:26 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:12 – 00:02 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:47 – 16:22 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:27 – 10:02 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:37 – 13:12 |
| Varjyam | 05:49 – 06:09 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:14 – 08:40 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:17 – 06:52 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:52 – 08:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:27 – 10:02 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:02 – 11:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:37 – 13:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:12 – 14:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:47 – 16:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:22 – 17:56 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:56 – 19:22 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:22 – 20:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:47 – 22:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:12 – 23:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:37 – 01:02 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:02 – 02:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:27 – 03:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:52 – 05:17 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 2540 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 927427.27 |
| Julian Day | 1515892.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | -11.9322° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 233.31° |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (-11.9322°), declination 9.45°, EoT 0.02 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: -0562-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (-11.9322°), declination 9.45°, EoT 0.02 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: -0562-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)